While modern design may be simple in many ways, there is always some place to add a bit more whimsy. These cleverly designed household objects bring a bit of playful fun to those daily tasks that aren’t always very exciting – like slipping papers, measuring half cups, and snipping off price tags. Recommended Reading: 50 . . .
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Hawaiian Oceanfront Mansion With Spectacular Views And 50m Lap Pool
This beautiful oceanfront home is located in the Waikaumalo-Maulua Homesteads on the Big Island in Hawaii. The sprawling estate was constructed from the best materials available and is designed to last for generations. Additionally, the home features unparalleled athletic facilities and is fully accessible for the handicapped, making it a comfortable and luxurious home for . . .
Minimalist Home In The Mountains
We don’t usually publish unfurnished houses but decided to make an exception here. This mountain home, designed by architects from yuusuke karasawa architects, is situated in the mountains of Japan’s Bōsō Peninsula and takes the simple form a cube and transforms it into a unique and almost futuristic space. Without the typical “mountain cabin” effects . . .
Sparkling Urban Apartment Design
Living in an urban environment while raising children can be a struggle. High-rise apartments simply don’t offer the room to run, play, and be a kid that suburban homes can. But one modern couple has risen to the challenge with their cozy, modern apartment that uses whimsical and colorful touches to add a fun and . . .
Ultramodern, Sleek House With Sharp Lines
With this house, interior designer Eric Kant has gone to great lengths to create a home that is not only sleek and stylist, but also has all the trappings of modern luxury. This means expansive closet space, tucked away nooks for reading, studying, or telecommuting, and ample seating areas that offer inhabitants both a literal . . .
Matthew Perry’s Malibu Beach House
While blockbuster stars like Mel Gibson may get the most attention for living along the beach in Malibu, it seems there is also room for the occasional sitcom star. Due to some secretive negotiations, it has only recently been reported that former Friends star Matthew Perry purchased a beachfront home in the famous neighborhood two . . .
Home Visualizations Take You Back to Nature
Much of modern design focuses largely on interior spaces, perfectly molded to a simple, clean lifestyle. However, in these visualizations from the Israeli designers at Ando Studio, the modern aesthetic meets the unpredictability of nature. By incorporating the green, natural surroundings into these home designs, the spaces become unique, shady, and comfortable while still maintaining . . .
Introducing The Book Of Beautiful Homes
We at Home Designing are proud to introduce our second ebook today titled as the ‘Book Of Beautiful Homes’. This ebook features 40 spectacular homes from around the world in one comprehensive 340+ page document that you can download and view offline. For more info and purchase, visit: Book Of Beautiful Homes
Living Rooms That Sport A Book Collection
There are not many tasks more daunting when moving house than packing up all your books. Over the years, most people seem to acquire many square feet and even more pounds of books that have to be packed, moved, and stored. Wouldn’t it be wonderful, then, to move into a place that had a marvelous . . .
Modern Japanese House
Japanese culture is known to praise efficiency, which comes forth in many different ways. One of the most obvious, that these photos explore, is the way in which a traditional Japanese house is situated. Without much square footage, this largely wood-paneled home manages to make space for every essential part of a house, without wasting . . .
Regal Interiors
As anyone can see from the wealth of posts on this site and around the web, modern design is tremendously popular. With its clean lines and minimalist feel, it is elegant and soothing without being too fussy. The images that are showcased here, however, are the opposite of this subdued aesthetic. The CG artists featured . . .
Pretty, Contemporary Interiors
With these interiors, 3D artist Svetlana Nezus has created a series of rooms that are not only realistic and welcoming, but overwhelmingly pretty. By including timeless design elements like tufted headboards and gauzy curtains, these rooms feel modern but also like a place your grandmother might be comfortable.
Small Modern Home Visualization
The designers at Polish firm Plasterlina have turned this conventional space into a modern home that would be exceedingly well suited to an urban, creative couple. By placing simple furniture and sticking to a neutral palette, the resulting home is classic and comfortable but never seems stiff or antiseptic.
Colorful and Funky Interiors [Visualized]
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In an era where modern designs are often praised for lack of clutter and clean precise lines, many artists are afraid to include the real elements of living, like family photos, souvenirs and other everyday comforts. However, Romi Volentino has taken his considerable 3D visualization skill and added vibrant colorful elements wherever he can. These . . .
50 Shades of Grey: Design Edition
Oftentimes, before a space is decorated or sometimes even before it is even built, expert designers are brought in to create rich, realistic visualizations of how the space could look. This is an example of just how stunning this kind of modeling work can be. Designers from the eastern Europe-based Viarde have created a sleek, . . .
Indian Splendor: Luxury Property Photography by Natalia Kaul
India is a country with a great deal of contrast. These photos from New Delhi-based photographer Natalia Kaul delve into the luxurious side of the country. The hotels she visits offer their guests beautiful views, indulgent dining, and decadent relaxation at every turn. Check out Natalia’s website for more Indian inspiration. Do check out these . . .
Contemporary Kitchens for Large and Small Spaces
Italian kitchen designer Scavolini creates open and functional kitchen designs for large and small spaces. Whether you want a huge open kitchen with all the trimmings or a combination living and kitchen area in an apartment space, it seems this company has a modern, fun design to suit your needs. The designs are very linear, . . .
Ando Studio: Modern Home and Luxury Apartment Renderings
The artists at Israeli design studio Ando Studio have dedicated themselves to stylish and creative renderings of unique spaces. The two homes included here are certainly no exception. With a careful attention to detail, the artists have managed to fold in design elements that do not blend in with the architectural specifications, but rather enhance . . .
Amazing Designer Living Rooms
No two living rooms are alike. Even in homes with the same floor plan, the living room is always left with the indelible imprint of the family that lives there. It’s a place with books, televisions, and deep, cozy sofas. It’s a room where you can spend a quick minute in the morning, or a . . .
Pirate Theme CT Scanner Makes Things Less Scary for Kids
Though most of the posts on this site focus on the interior and architectural design of luxury homes and apartments, we couldn’t see this creative use of décor and not include it. New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital had to replace their CT scanner, the machine that takes internal scans and can be used to . . .
Sunny Swedish Apartment
Many different elements are required when turning an apartment into a home. Lighting design can do wonders to make spaces feel more open and welcoming. Still, even the best lighting technology is no replacement for the splendor of natural sunlight. This Swedish apartment, currently for rent from Stockholm-based agency Alexander White, takes full advantage of . . .